Five Chinese Export Articles

18TH/19TH CENTURY

comprising a large circular platter with pink shell border; a pair of plates made for the Persian market; and a pair of plates with floral and fruit decorated centers.

Largest, diameter 16 1/4 inches.

Larger platter - Several large chips and areas of overpainting to the outer border; large area of a gouge with restoration and overpainting at the center. Light surface scratches and rubbing to decoration with heavy gilt loss. Paper label and numerous large glaze pits on the reverse. Persian - Both plates with several large rubbed losses to decoration at center; a few frets at edges, residue spots and glaze pits throughout. One with a quarter-sized discolored area of the white ground. No signs of restoration. Wax-affixed paper labels to the reverse.
Floral center - Both plates with moderately rubbed decoration and holes drilled in foot rims for hanging; surface scratches and glaze pits, areas of possibly retouched gilt with gilt applied on the reverse. Heavy gilt rubbing throughout.

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Donna Tribby

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Donna Tribby is a senior specialist in the Southeast region at Hindman.

Ms. Tribby joined the firm in 2013 and has handled notable auctions and collections such as those of Phillip and Mary Hullitar and the Kennedy Winter White House. She uses her extensive experience on daily basis to evaluate property from large collections and estates across all categories. She has over 38 years of experience in the art world, previously serving as Vice President of the Catalogue and Appraisal department at Sloan & Company Fine Art Auctioneers and Director of a major Palm Beach gallery. After her tenure as director, she went on to open Waddington & Tribby Fine Art in Boca Raton and West Palm Beach.

Donna Tribby is a senior specialist in the Southeast region at Hindman.

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Five Chinese Export Articles

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